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Stable releases of Windows Server are typically every 3-4 years, and versions of Windows Server are typically supported for about 10 years. Certain versions of Windows Server allow users to purchase a paid support plan which will extend the updates by up to 4 years. This plan is included with Microsoft Azure purchases.
 
You can check what Windows Server version you have by opening cmd and typing <code>ver</code>.
 
==EOL dates==
| Windows Server 2019 (LTSC)
| {{Date|2018|10|02}}
| bgcolor=#d4eddaf5c6cb|{{Date|2024|01|09}}
| bgcolor=#d4edda|{{Date|2029|01|09}}
| 10.0.17763
| bgcolor=#d4edda|{{Date|2027|01|12}}
| 10.0.14393
|-
| Windows Server 2012 R2 (LTSC)
| {{Date|2013|08|27}}
| bgcolor=#f5c6cb|{{Date|2018|10|09}}
| bgcolor=#ffeeba|{{Date|2023|10|10}}
| 6.3.9600
|-
| Windows Server 2012 (LTSC)
| {{Date|2012|08|01}}
| bgcolor=#f5c6cb|{{Date|2018|10|09}}
| bgcolor=#ffeeba|{{Date|2023|10|10}}
| 6.2.9200
|-
| Windows Server 2012 R2 (Extended Security Updates)
| bgcolor=#d4edda|{{Date|2026|10|13}}
| 6.2.9200
|-
| Windows Server 2008 R2 (Extended Security Updates for Azure Customers)
| {{Date|2009|07|22}}
| bgcolor=#f5c6cb|{{Date|2015|01|13}}
| bgcolor=#d4edda|{{Date|2024|01|09}}
| 6.1.7601.17514
|-
| Windows Server 2008 (Extended Security Updates for Azure Customers)
| {{Date|2008|02|04}}
| bgcolor=#f5c6cb|{{Date|2015|01|13}}
| bgcolor=#d4edda|{{Date|2024|01|09}}
| 6.0.6003
|-
|}
| bgcolor=#f5c6cb|{{Date|2020|11|10}}
| 10.0.17763
|-
|-
| Windows Server 2012 R2 (LTSC)
| {{Date|2013|08|27}}
| bgcolor=#f5c6cb|{{Date|2018|10|09}}
| bgcolor=#ffeebaf5c6cb|{{Date|2023|10|10}}
| 6.3.9600
|-
| Windows Server 2012 (LTSC)
| {{Date|2012|08|01}}
| bgcolor=#f5c6cb|{{Date|2018|10|09}}
| bgcolor=#ffeebaf5c6cb|{{Date|2023|10|10}}
| 6.2.9200
|-
| Windows Server 2008 R2 (Extended Security Updates for Azure Customers)
| {{Date|2009|07|22}}
| bgcolor=#f5c6cb|{{Date|2015|01|13}}
| bgcolor=#d4eddaf5c6cb|{{Date|2024|01|09}}
| 6.1.7601.17514
|-
| Windows Server 2008 (Extended Security Updates for Azure Customers)
| {{Date|2008|02|04}}
| bgcolor=#f5c6cb|{{Date|2015|01|13}}
| bgcolor=#d4eddaf5c6cb|{{Date|2024|01|09}}
| 6.0.6003
|-
| Windows Server 2008 R2 (Extended Security Updates)